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Submitted by PatientsEngage on 22 May 2021

There are still so many questions on vaccinations and home care, isolation and quarantine. We bring together Dr. Swati Jha and Dr. Shital Raval Patel for an interactive session to address these questions.

Dr. Swati Jha, Public Health Director at Reliance Foundation and Dr. Shital Raval Patel addressed a wide range of questions and concerns on vaccinations and home care for COVID-19 patients, including mucomycorsis (also known as black fungus), eligibility for vaccinations, time interval, covid care, tips for isolation, understanding hypoxia and more.

Link to the discussion is given below. If you still have any questions, ask in the comments below or as in the COVID community. You will need to register (its free)

 

 

 

 

 

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